#9C9FDA#9C9FDA

#9C9FDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.086 H 281.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9FDA
RGB	rgb(156, 159, 218)
HSL	hsl(237, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(237, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 12.07, -30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 32.59, 291.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0175 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.086 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7600, 36.9252, 71.4012)
Luminance	0.3693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9FDA #DAD79C

analogous

#9CBEDA #9C9FDA #B89CDA

triadic

#9C9FDA #DA9C9F #9FDA9C

tetradic

#9C9FDA #DA9CBE #DAD79C #9CDAB8

square

#9C9FDA #DA9CBE #DAD79C #9CDAB8

split-complementary

#9C9FDA #DAB89C #BEDA9C

monochromatic

#444AB7 #6F74C9 #9C9FDA #C9CAEB #E9E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9C9FDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#9C9FDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9FDA

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9FDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9FDA	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA2D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DAAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9fda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 159, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.086 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babbe5',
    500: '#9c9fda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9fda;
$custom-light: #babbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9fda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.097,
    "s": 45.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72192,
    "c": 0.08554,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9FDA

secondary

#EEEDDD

accent

#B22DB9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121115

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9FDA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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